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How to pack socks as a gift?

How to pack socks as a gift?
Content
  1. Is it appropriate to give?
  2. The nuances of choice
  3. Packaging

Choosing a gift for a man, many immediately remember about socks. Indeed, this is a rather relevant and necessary gift, because socks quickly wear out, often lose their pair, wear out to holes. And although they often buy socks and give them not only for the holidays, they should not only be handed over, but also packaged in an original way.

Is it appropriate to give?

Which of the men is unfamiliar with the problem of leaky socks, which, moreover, are constantly losing their "brothers." Women try to ensure that their halves always have a new pair in their arsenal. To do this, they have to buy them and give them to their men. Most often, this is not the most expensive thing that men give, so it’s worth not only to purchase and hand them in, but also interesting to put them in order to present them in an original way. It is important not just to give a present, but to surprise the young man.

Although many men will be happy to receive new socks as a gift, do not give them to colleagues, unfamiliar men or the boss, as this can be regarded as disrespect.

A close person will be happy to get rid of a worn pair. Even such an everyday attribute must be presented extraordinary. So, a man can be given a present with poems on this topic. Wishes not to hurt and always keep your feet warm will remind you with which care the product was chosen. Such a gift will bring joy and will be remembered for a long time.

The nuances of choice

Choosing this necessary wardrobe item for men, one should not forget that an incorrectly selected couple can spoil the appearance, lead to skin diseases on the legs. You should carefully study the composition of the product, know the correct foot size. The material from which the socks are made is very important, because they often have to be throughout the working day, not having the ability to change or remove them. Products should absorb excess moisture and allow the skin on the legs to “breathe”. Particular attention should be paid to the strength of the material, because this affects the wear resistance of the product.

Most often, cotton is used as the main material. No less popular materials are wool and polyamide. Less often you can find silk products. Although they look very elegant, they are quite impractical and also expensive. For greater wear resistance, polyamide or nylon can be added to the composition. This does not particularly affect the price and properties of the product, but significantly increase the service life.

When choosing socks as a gift, you should avoid the following mistakes:

  • white socks are not welcome in a business style, they are suitable for sports;
  • you should not buy products with a large catchy pattern, as well as products with cartoon characters and strange inscriptions in a business style; such socks are chosen for home use, they are more suitable for young people who prefer a free or sporty style;
  • under a business suit choose high socks, because according to etiquette during sitting, one should not see a bare leg;
  • you should make sure that the gum is not very tight, otherwise it will squeeze the leg, which will lead to a violation of blood circulation.

Packaging

Men's socks are a very necessary thing, they have to be changed quite often. A girl or woman should not only buy this important part of the wardrobe in a nearby store and put in a closet, but also make an original purchase, it is interesting to pack and present it in a fun way.

So that the husband does not get confused and always wears clean socks, he can be presented with a “week” gift.

To do this, you need to purchase 7 pairs of socks and make a new label for each pair indicating the day of the week. You can also sign labels indicating what they are for. So, the inscription "for work" or "for fishing" will help you navigate the choice.

Knitted bouquet

Such a “bouquet” will not only surprise a man, but also delight him. To make such original and extraordinary bouquet, you need to take the following elements:

  • several pairs of socks in one color, you can also purchase products in different colors;
  • wrapping paper, foil;
  • ribbon or bow ready;
  • safety pins;
  • sticks or skewers.

    Now you need to start manufacturing and assembling a knitted bouquet, adhering to the following steps:

    1. you need to purchase several pairs of socks and carefully remove the labels from them;
    2. products are laid in pairs on top of each other and tightly twisted, starting from toe to heel; it is important that the top of the makeshift bud is wider than the bottom;
    3. the edges should be wrapped, giving the product the shape of a flower;
    4. fasten with a safety pin;
    5. put the bud on a skewer or stick for sushi;
    6. the same actions need to be done with the rest of the socks.

    Ready “flowers” ​​are wrapped in wrapping paper and fixed with a ribbon. You can do this by packing socks in pairs or folding each product separately. It should be borne in mind that the number of buds should not be paired, so it is better to use two socks together.

    Suitcase

    So that knitwear does not get lost and is always in one place, you can give a suitcase with socks for storage. You can do it yourself. In such a suitcase it is possible to store sports, casual and knitted woolen socks. To completely fill the tank, you can use neatly folded or folded products. Any box to which a handle is attached is suitable as a suitcase. The design of such a suitcase is very important - it can be wrapped with wrapping paper, sew a cover of fabric or artificial leather.In this case, the packaging will be no less important than the contents of the case.

    Tank

    There are many ways to pack jerseys. Men will be surprised when they receive an unusual present as a gift. To make it, the socks are folded in the form of a tank. For work, take the following elements:

    • socks (3 pairs);
    • ribbon;
    • bow;
    • a pen.

    To give the original tank, you need to take three pairs of socks. The best option would be to purchase two pairs of products of light color and one pair of dark color. To make the finished product look more interesting, it is recommended to choose contrasting products. The creation process is as follows:

    1. you need to take socks and remove labels from them;
    2. light jerseys are divided one by one, after which each sock needs to be tightly twisted and fixed with an elastic band or pin;
    3. the dark pair is leveled, peculiar wheels for the tank, obtained from twisted light socks, are laid on top; rolls should touch each other too tightly;
    4. the design needs to be wrapped with a dark sock, and the toe is tucked into elastic;
    5. from the second pair make a tower;
    6. finished parts are beautifully tied with a bright bow;
    7. a ballpoint pen is inserted into the turret - it will serve as a barrel for the tank.

    You can pack these important items of men's wardrobe using tips from the Internet. It is worth doing it unusual and with humor in order to give an extraordinary gift and surprise the future owner.

    Sushi

    Sushi lovers can get a sushi set of socks as an original presentation. To make sushi look like real, it is worth purchasing products in three colors. It is advisable to find products in white, black, yellow or orange. For work, you need to take such elements as:

    • plain and colored socks;
    • pins
    • a box.

    To make improvised rolls, you need to tightly roll a colored sock and fix it with a pin. Wrap a white product on top, complete the work with a black toe. Finished rolls are laid out in a box. To give greater realism, inside the box they are lined with green wrapping paper, various elements are cut out to complement the composition.

    Dumbbells

    Athletes will be surprised to receive dumbbells made from socks as a gift. To To make them, you need to take elements such as:

    • socks - 4 pairs;
    • cardboard tubes - 2 pcs.;
    • pins.

      Important! Dense rolls from used foil or film for products are taken as tubes.

      Follow these steps:

      1. each tube is wrapped with bright paper or foil;
      2. socks are divided into pairs and aligned so that the heel is not visible;
      3. the product is fixed with pins;
      4. on top of the first sock, wrap the second, then fasten;
      5. the same actions are done on the other hand;
      6. using a satin ribbon, wrap the rolls.

      You can initially beat the presentation of knitted socks, knitted with your own hands. Such a surprise is best timed to coincide with the New Year and Christmas holidays and use the product as a congratulatory accessory for the holidays. You can tie a bright bow on the product and hang it on the fireplace or put it near the Christmas tree.

      See how to make a tank out of socks in the next video.

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